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More than four hundred abandoned suitcases filled with patients' belongings were found when Willard Psychiatric Center closed in 1995 after 125 years of operation. In this fully-illustrated social history, they are skillfully examined and compared to the written record to create a moving-and... read more

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  1. Darby Penney (Author)
  2. Peter Stastny (Author)
  3. Lisa Rinzler (Photographer)

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